SPORTS 7A — THE OBSERVER TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2021 COACH: Crawford has been a coach over 40 years LACROSSE: ‘It is our goal as a team to get lacrosse growing in this area’ Continued from Page 6A Continued from Page 6A Junior attacker Lauren Kombol has impressed Plut with the dedication she has brought to the program. “She was always the hardest worker in the room, super dedicated and runs outside of practice,” she said. “She is what we want EOU lacrosse to be.” Since most of EOU’s roster remains intact, Plut signed eight incoming freshmen to join her pro- gram for the spring 2022 season. “I am really excited the Outlaws during a career that has spanned three decades. He picked up his 500th win Feb. 22, 2020, when Enterprise defeated Heppner in over- time, 40-38, during a Blue Mountain Conference dis- trict tournament contest. A major factor in the success Crawford and Enterprise have had over about that,” Plut said. “I want a couple more, just to round out some of our defense and middle posi- tions. There are a lot of rock stars to look forward to.” Now that the program’s fi rst season has concluded, Plut is excited to play her part in helping make the women’s lacrosse program a strong entity and a bigger sport within the region. “It is our goal as a team to get lacrosse growing in this area,” she said. “I plan to do some free clinics and camps over the summer to get the community excited.” TUESDAY, JUNE 1 Prep boys basketball Cove at Joseph, 5 p.m. Baker at Vale, 5:30 p.m. (MT) Imbler at Powder Valley, 7:30 p.m. La Grande at Nixyaawii, 7:30 p.m. Prep girls basketball Enterprise at Wallowa, 4:30 p.m. Vale at Baker, 5:30 p.m. Imbler at Powder Valley, 6 p.m. La Grande at Nixyaawii, 6 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2 Prep boys basketball Union at Nixyaawii, 7 p.m. Powder Valley at Baker, 7:30 p.m. Prep girls basketball Joseph at Wallowa, 5 p.m. allowed to, he would share how humbled he was to be considered. “Think of all the people that are in that category. 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